Category: California (Ship)

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1855 'PORT PHILLIP HEADS.', Geelong Advertiser and Intelligencer (Vic. : 1851 - 1856), 26 February, p. 2. (DAILY), viewed 02 Mar 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91860445 California, ship, 633 tons, (Fox Line) J. D. Wynn, master, from Liverpool, for Melbourne, with 66 passengers. and general cargo, sailed December 7th. Beckwith and Bancroft, agents.

1855 'SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 26 February, p. 4. , viewed 02 Mar 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4804900 Feb 24.-California, ship, 633 tons, M. de Wyn, from Liverpool 7th December.-Passengers, cabin : Messrs. Davidson, Stewart, (2,) Mahoney, Ballard, and 63 in the intermediate and steerage. Dr. J. Wychgel, surgeon. Beckwith and Bancroft, agents.

http://marinersandships.com.au/1857/03/039cal.htm CALIFORNIA of Amsterdam, M. De Wyn, Master, Burthen 633 tons from the Port of Melbourne to Sydney, New South Wales, 17th March 1857

1857 'VESSELS IN HARBOUR.', The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List (NSW : 1844 - 1860), 27 April, p. 105. , viewed 02 Mar 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article161171686 California, Dutch ship, 633 tons, De Wyn, at Circular Wharf; Mullendorff and Co., agents. For London.

1857 'Advertising', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 8 May, p. 1. , viewed 02 Mar 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12995241 The clipper ship CALIFORNIA Al for 13 years, M. DE WYN,commander, will positively sail on SATURDAY, 16th May.

Owned by Henry Fox, of Fox Line, operating out of Liverpool.

Not in Lloyd's Register for 1853-1856 inclusive, nor in 1845. Was the name changed?

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